Shoshana Lauter, Klara Lorenz-Dant, Adelina Comas-Herrera (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science), Eleonora Perobelli (Observatory… Read More »International “living” report: Long-Term Care and COVID-19 vaccination, prioritization and data, 26th January 2021 update
Lee-Fay Low1, Kathryn Hinsliff-Smith2, Samir Sinha3,4, Nathan Stall3,4, Hilde Verbeek5, Joyce Siette6, Briony Dow7, Ramona Backhaus5, Reena Devi8, Karen Spilsbury8, Jayne Brown2, Alys Griffiths9, Christian… Read More »Safe visiting at care homes during COVID-19: A review of international guidelines and emerging practices during the COVID-19 pandemic
Brief by the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Planning and Evaluation, Office of Behavioral Health, Disability, and… Read More »RESEARCH BRIEF: Long-Term Care and the impact of COVID-19, a first look at comparative cross-national statistics (ASPE, US)
Florien Kruse, Radboud Medical Centre, IQ healthcare Call for collaboration The COVID-19 pandemic hit the residential and nursing home sector hard in both the first… Read More »Does ownership matter in the response to the COVID-19 outbreak in the residential and nursing home sector?
Aida Suárez-González, Gill Livingston, Lee-Fay-Low, Suzanne Cahill, Niamh Hennelly, Walter D. Dawson, Wendy Weidner, Martina Bocchetta, Cleusa P. Ferri, Jordi A Matias-Guiu, Suvarna Alladi, Christine… Read More »Impact and mortality of COVID-19 on people living with dementia: cross-country report
The World Health Organization has published a Policy Brief on: Preventing and managing COVID-19 across Long-Term Care services: https://www.who.int/publications/i/item/WHO-2019-nCoV-Policy_Brief-Long-term_Care-2020.1 The brief reflects on how long-standing… Read More »World Health Organization Policy Brief: Preventing and managing COVID-19 across Long-Term Care services
By Edward Alan Miller, Ph.D., M.P.A., Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Aging & Social Policy A special issue of the Journal of Aging & Social Policy on the COVID-19… Read More »Special issue of the Journal of Aging & Social Policy on the COVID-19 pandemic
Klara Lorenz-Dant (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science) Key findings: The responsibility of many unpaid… Read More »Updated report: International examples of measures to support unpaid carers during the COVID-19 pandemic
Maximilian Salcher-Konrad 1, Arnoupe Jhass,2,3 Huseyin Naci,4 Marselia Tan,1 Yousef El-Tawil,4 Adelina Comas-Herrera 1 1 Care Policy and Evaluation Centre (CPEC), Department of Health Policy,… Read More »COVID-19 related mortality and spread of disease in long-term care: first findings from a living systematic review of emerging evidence
Annette Bauer and Josie Dixon (Care Policy and Evaluation Centre, Department of Health Policy, London School of Economics and Political Science) The full report is… Read More »New report: The challenges of providing end-of-life support in care homes during the COVID-19 pandemic, and opportunities for the future: An international perspective
